The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Delaware County Community College.
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A description for this course has not been provided
- Credits
- 3.00
View more information about Temple University
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Phone
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- Email
- tuadm@temple.edu
Temple University is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Temple University is on a Semester calendar system
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In this course the student will acquire adequate tourism vocabulary. Student will study the why and how of tourism as an important factor in the wealth of any nation. And in global terms, the course provides an overview of the principles, practices, and philosophies that affect the cultural, social, economic, psychological, and marketing aspects of the travel and tourism industry. Among the topics covered are: meetings and conventions, role of social media, basic tourism marketing principles including mobile/social media marketing. The student will study the history of travel, future prospects and problems in the industry, especially the need for sustainable economic development. The student will explore their personal philosophy of travel as a factor in life's enrichment and identify career opportunities in this vast industry. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Appreciate the importance of tourism's economic contribution; Understand consumer travel behavior; Achieve a personal philosophy of travel as a factor in life's enrichment; Understand basic tourism marketing principles and applicable technology; Apply tourism supply/demand principles as the basic for policy and planning; Distribution of destination services with emphasis on consumer orientation; Study the tourism policy in the Delaware Valley region; Identify possible career opportunities in this field.
- Credits
- 3.00
View more information about Delaware County Community College
- Location
- Media, Pennsylvania
- Phone
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- Email
- admiss@dccc.edu
Delaware County Community College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Delaware County Community College is on a Semester calendar system
Minimum Grade
You need a minimum grade of D to transfer these courses from Temple University to Delaware County Community College.
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